QA Automation Engineer – Mobile, Playwright, Selenium, API Testing
Job Description:
Automation QE - Playwright Automation, Rest Assured, Mobile Automation Montreal, QC - Hybrid (4 Days WFO)
12 months
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks for web, API, and/or mobile applications Develop automated test scripts using tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar Automate API testing using tools like RestAssured, Postman, or Karate Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.) Execute functional, regression, smoke, and integration tests Analyze test results, identify defects, and work closely with development teams to ensure timely resolution Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand ups, retrospectives) Review requirements and provide early feedback from a quality and testability perspective Maintain test data, test environments, and test execution reports Mentor junior QE team members and promote best practices in test automation
Required Skills & Qualifications
Experience
6–8 years of experience in software quality engineering, with strong focus on test automation
Technical Skills
Strong proficiency in Java / Python / JavaScript (at least one) Hands on experience with automation tools such as:
Selenium / Cypress / Playwright / TestNG / JUnit Experience in API automation (REST services) Good understanding of BDD/TDD (Cucumber, SpecFlow, etc.) Experience with version control systems (Git) Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines Strong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies Testing Knowledge Functional, Regression, Integration, and Smoke Testing Test strategy creation and test planning Defect tracking using tools like JIRA, Azure Boards, etc.